In a bolt factory, machines A, B, C manufacture 30%, 30%, 40% of the total output respectively. From their outputs, 4, 5, per cents are defective bolt. A bolts is drawn at random and found to be defective. What are the probabilities that it was manufactured by machines A, B and C?

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Section11.8: Probabilities Of Disjoint And Overlapping Events
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In a bolt factory, machines A, B, C manufacture 30%, 30%, 40% of the total output
respectively. From their outputs, 4, 5, 3 per cents are defective bolt. A bolts is drawn at
random and found to be defective. What are the probabilities that it was manufactured by
machines A, B and C?
Transcribed Image Text:In a bolt factory, machines A, B, C manufacture 30%, 30%, 40% of the total output respectively. From their outputs, 4, 5, 3 per cents are defective bolt. A bolts is drawn at random and found to be defective. What are the probabilities that it was manufactured by machines A, B and C?
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